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Centre County Government Aging Care Manager 2 in Bellefonte, Pennsylvania
- Assess clients' overall situation, including abilities, disabilities and needed resources.
- Makes referrals to appropriate community resources.
- Coordinates needed services for clients, and interacts with County and outside agencies as needed.
- Interprets the program, policies and procedures to individuals, groups and agencies.
- Participates in 24-hour on-call system for weekends, holiday, and evenings, as required.
- Formulates, presents, and implements agency presentations and workshops.
- Provides information and referral services for persons 60 years and older.
- Takes reports of abuse and investigates those reports under the Older Adult Protective Services Law, for persons 60 years and older. Will testify in court as needed.
- Acts as client advocate in all matters.
- Operates computer and other office equipment as necessary.
- Travels as necessary to meet and/or assist clients and obtain or arrange needed services.
- Prepares social studies, case histories, writes letters, makes reports and maintains records.
- Coordinates assigned special programs; trains and supervises any volunteers as necessary.
Must be able to travel to various locations in the County which may not be accessible by public transportation.